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San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from RUB 40,063 and round-trip from RUB 73,288. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • SFO 11:05
      33h 20m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 3 | All Nippon Airways
      SHA 13:40
      17h 50m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Thu, Dec 10 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 73,288 RUB 94,973
      23% off
      23% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 73,288
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Dec 2 | All Nippon Airways
      PVG 02:35
      28h 55m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 5 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 76,483 RUB 94,973
      19% off
      19% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 76,483
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 1 | All Nippon Airways
      SHA 13:40
      17h 50m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 5 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 76,483 RUB 94,973
      19% off
      19% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 76,483
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 30 | All Nippon Airways
      SHA 13:40
      17h 50m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 5 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 76,483
      19% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 76,483
    • SFO 12:00
      31h 55m
      SHA 11:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 28 | Air China
      SHA 19:30
      30h
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Dec 4 | Air China
      RUB 77,390
      19% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 77,390
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 6 | All Nippon Airways
      SHA 13:40
      17h 50m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Dec 13 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 77,639
      18% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 77,639
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Fri, Dec 4 | All Nippon Airways
      SHA 13:40
      17h 50m
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Dec 11 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 77,639
      18% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 77,639
    • SFO 23:20
      19h 25m
      SHA 09:45
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 25 | Asiana Airlines
      PVG 01:30
      29h
      SFO 15:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Oct 30 | Asiana Airlines
      RUB 78,136
      18% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 78,136
    • SFO 23:35
      25h 40m
      SHA 17:15
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 6 | China Southern Airlines
      PVG 17:35
      36h 16m
      SFO 13:51
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Dec 13 | Air Canada
      RUB 78,173
      18% off
      RUB 94,973 RUB 78,173
    • SFO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 22 | Normal Airline
      SHA 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      SFO 16:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Oct 24 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      SFO 23:35
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:15
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 6 | China Southern Airlines
      RUB 40,063 RUB 56,040
      28% off
      28% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 40,063
    • SFO 23:50
      25h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 17:15
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Dec 2 | Asiana Airlines
      RUB 41,691 RUB 56,040
      26% off
      26% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 41,691
    • SFO 11:25
      35h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 15:20
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 28 | Cathay Pacific
      RUB 44,015 RUB 56,040
      21% off
      21% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 44,015
    • SFO 12:25
      32h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 12:20
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | Cathay Pacific
      RUB 44,015
      21% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 44,015
    • SFO 16:20
      29h 35m
      1 stop
      SHA 12:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 28 | Air Premia
      RUB 44,861
      20% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 44,861
    • SFO 15:20
      38h 50m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:10
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Premia
      RUB 46,029
      18% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 46,029
    • SFO 15:20
      38h 50m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:10
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 8 | Air Premia
      RUB 46,390
      17% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 46,390
    • SFO 12:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Jan 6 | Air China
      RUB 46,439
      47% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 46,439
    • SFO 15:20
      26h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 09:45
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Premia
      RUB 46,514
      17% off
      RUB 56,040 RUB 46,514
    • SFO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 22 | Normal Airline
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    • SFO 12:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Jan 6 | Air China
      RUB 46,439 RUB 87,293
      47% off
      47% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 46,439
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      1 stop
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 3 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 47,807 RUB 87,293
      45% off
      45% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 47,807
    • SFO 12:00
      17h 40m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 5 | Air China
      RUB 54,680 RUB 87,293
      37% off
      37% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 54,680
    • SFO 12:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 4 | Air China
      RUB 58,496
      33% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 58,496
    • SFO 13:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 28 | Air China
      RUB 58,496
      33% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 58,496
    • SFO 12:00
      17h 40m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 7 | Air China
      RUB 62,698
      28% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 62,698
    • SFO 12:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
      RUB 66,029
      24% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 66,029
    • SFO 12:00
      17h 40m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 26 | Air China
      RUB 66,166
      24% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 66,166
    • SFO 00:20
      20h 5m
      1 stop
      SHA 12:25
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 30 | All Nippon Airways
      RUB 68,142
      22% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 68,142
    • SFO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 22 | Normal Airline
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    • SFO 13:00
      18h 40m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | Air China
      RUB 65,532 RUB 290,643
      77% off
      77% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 65,532
    • SFO 23:00
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      SHA 09:45
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 17 | Asiana Airlines
      RUB 91,946 RUB 290,643
      68% off
      68% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 91,946
    • SFO 13:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 24 | Air China
      RUB 62,661 RUB 290,643
      78% off
      78% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 62,661
    • SFO 12:00
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 22:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 11 | Air China
      RUB 65,967
      77% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 65,967
    • SFO 10:45
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 11 | United Airlines
      RUB 83,419
      71% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 83,419
    • SFO 11:45
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 29 | United Airlines
      RUB 244,140
      16% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 244,140
    • SFO 11:45
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 24 | United Airlines
      RUB 101,132
      65% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 101,132
    • SFO 10:45
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 23 | United Airlines
      RUB 223,754
      23% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 223,754
    • SFO 11:45
      18h 55m
      1 stop
      SHA 21:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 26 | United Airlines
      RUB 83,282
      71% off
      RUB 290,643 RUB 83,282
    • SFO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 22 | Normal Airline
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    • SFO 23:20
      19h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 09:45
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | Asiana Airlines
      RUB 73,326 RUB 87,293
      16% off
      16% off
      RUB 87,293 RUB 73,326
    • SFO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SHA 14:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 22 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Shanghai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport are usually in January, with an average price of RUB 35,041. It is best to avoid June, when the average price can reach RUB 80,902.

RUB 80,902
RUB 57,972
RUB 35,041
RUB 12,111
    Cheapest
  • RUB 43,406
    Sep
  • RUB 46,262
    Oct
  • RUB 38,907
    Nov
  • RUB 78,480
    Dec
  • RUB 35,041
    Jan
  • RUB 55,936
    Feb
  • RUB 37,987
    Mar
  • RUB 47,707
    Apr
  • RUB 58,914
    May
  • RUB 80,902
    Jun
  • RUB 54,513
    Jul
  • RUB 45,181
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Tuesday as prices are typically highest on that day.

RUB 83,609
RUB 64,398
RUB 45,186
RUB 25,975
    Cheapest
  • RUB 60,587
    Mon
  • RUB 83,609
    Tue
  • RUB 61,645
    Wed
  • RUB 45,186
    Thu
  • RUB 69,684
    Fri
  • RUB 66,025
    Sat
  • RUB 49,643
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is Xiamen Airlines (from RUB 35,799) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Xiamen Airlines
From RUB 35,799
China Southern Airlines
From RUB 38,136
Delta Air Lines
From RUB 38,521
Air Premia
From RUB 39,665
Air China
From RUB 40,473
Asiana Airlines
From RUB 41,691
Philippine Airlines
From RUB 43,232
Air Canada
From RUB 43,618
Alaska Airlines
From RUB 43,655
All Nippon Airways
From RUB 44,687

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What is the flight schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. CA986

    San Francisco International Airport

    13:00

    SFO

    14h

    Direct

    18:00

    PEK

    - - T - - F -
    Search

  2. CA1589

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    20:30

    PEK

    2h 10m

    Direct

    22:40

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  3. CZ660

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    18h 20m

    Direct

    09:55

    CAN

    - M - - T - -
    Search

  4. CZ3539

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    12:00

    CAN

    2h 20m

    Direct

    14:20

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  5. CZ658

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    14h 45m

    Direct

    06:20

    CAN

    - - T - - - S
    Search

  6. CZ3539

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    12:00

    CAN

    2h 20m

    Direct

    14:20

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  7. AA2244

    San Francisco International Airport

    19:57

    SFO

    1h 33m

    Direct

    21:30

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. MF830

    Los Angeles International Airport

    23:55

    LAX

    15h 5m

    Direct

    06:00

    XMN

    - M - W - - S

  9. MF8511

    Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    09:00

    XMN

    2h

    Direct

    11:00

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  10. OZ211

    San Francisco International Airport

    23:50

    SFO

    13h 5m

    Direct

    04:55

    ICN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  11. OZ3615

    Gimpo International Airport

    15:50

    GMP

    2h 10m

    Direct

    17:00

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  12. CZ660

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    18h 20m

    Direct

    09:55

    CAN

    - M - - T - -
    Search

  13. CZ3571

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    15:00

    CAN

    2h 15m

    Direct

    17:15

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  14. DL2267

    San Francisco International Airport

    16:49

    SFO

    1h 28m

    Direct

    18:17

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. CZ328

    Los Angeles International Airport

    23:50

    LAX

    15h 5m

    Direct

    05:55

    CAN

    S - T - T F S

  16. CZ3523

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    08:00

    CAN

    2h 20m

    Direct

    10:20

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  17. CZ658

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    14h 45m

    Direct

    06:20

    CAN

    - - T - - - S
    Search

  18. CZ3503

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    16:00

    CAN

    2h 25m

    Direct

    18:25

    SHA

    S M T W T F S

  19. CZ660

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    18h 20m

    Direct

    09:55

    CAN

    - M - - T - -
    Search

  20. CZ3545

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    17:00

    CAN

    2h 15m

    Direct

    19:15

    SHA

    S - - - - - S

  21. CZ658

    San Francisco International Airport

    00:35

    SFO

    14h 45m

    Direct

    06:20

    CAN

    - - T - - - S
    Search

  22. CZ3545

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    17:00

    CAN

    2h 15m

    Direct

    19:15

    SHA

    S - - - - - S
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About San Francisco International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Learn about San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 9,915.21km
Cheapest one-way ticket price RUB 40,063
Cheapest return ticket price RUB 73,288

FAQs for San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Shanghai?

    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The distance is around 44km.
  • One-way flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport currently start from RUB 40,063, and round-trip fares start from RUB 73,288. The current lowest fare is a China Southern Airlines flight departing on Sun, Dec 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is RUB 66,637. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
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